Al Karma Language School Pre

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English Department

Name: __________________ Class: ________________

A) Answer the following questions:

1- Sir Cecil Spring Rice wrote this poem intending at

directing our views towards Nature. Illustrate.
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2- How many stanzas does the poem contain? what is its
rhyme scheme?
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3- Recite the lines that reflect the work of the rain in the
nature.
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4- Mention the figures of speech in the following stanza:

I am busy," said the air.

"Blowing here and blowing there,

Up and down and everywhere,

"I am busy," said the air.

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5- Paraphrase the following lines:
"I am busy," said the sun.
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"All my planets, every one,

Know my work is never done,

"I am busy," said the sun,

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